HIP 100357

HIP 100357 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 701.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 100357 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100357 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.69, HIP 100357 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.561.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.561

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.69
Absolute Magnitude -0.97
Distance 701 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 21.19m
Declination 63° 58.81′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100357?
HIP 100357 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100357 from Earth?
HIP 100357 is approximately 701.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100357 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.69, HIP 100357 is visible to the naked eye.